Spain finally has a Miami Open men’s champion. Carlos Alcaraz, the No. 14 seed, shook off a slow start to beat sixth-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway 7-5, 6-4 in Sunday’s final.
DJ Smith talks about the recent direction the Senators have taken in terms of a rebuild and likens the team’s young pieces to Colorado’s blueprint that made them successful today.
Doane Tennis traveled to Hastings on Saturday to take on the Broncos in GPAC action. The Tigers posted a pair of 7-0 sweeps as the men won their GPAC opener and the women moved to 2-0 in conference play.
U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev expects to be sidelined for one to two months after having hernia surgery.
Ruud will face No. 14 Carlos Alcaraz in the men’s title match. Alcaraz defeated No. 8 seed Hubert Hurkacz — the defending Miami champion — 7-6 (5), 7-6 (2) on Friday night in the last semifinal.
The unseeded Naomi Osaka will meet second-seeded Iga Swiatek in the Miami Open women’s final.
